Adventist Health·Lodi, Nevada
The physical therapist will plan and conduct treatment programs to restore physical, social, and mental functions for patients in a home health setting. They are also responsible for completing clinical documentation, supervising assistants, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
Our home health and hospice agencies are located throughout California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington. They serve the entire community and offer personalized in-home care, and many have been recipients of Home Care Elite awards.
So whether you're looking for the buzz of a large city, the tranquility of nearby mountain bike trails or something in between, we encourage you to explore our organization.
Job Summary: Plans and conducts segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social and mental functions, while meeting department objectives.
Serves as co-leader in interdisciplinary approach to patient groups.
Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree: Required; only if obtained license on or after January 2016; or foreign equivalent.
Licenses/Certifications: Physical Therapy licensure in all applicable states of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required Valid Driver's License (DL) and must be at least 21 years of age or older: Required Essential Functions: Completes evaluations to ensure quality standards and addresses assessment areas that require attention.
Uses appropriate clinical techniques and tools and establishes individualized treatment plans for patients.
Provides therapy interventions using appropriate treatment protocols and techniques.
Establishes individualized care and discharge plans and ensures plans are communicated to appropriate parties.
Completes comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation within established deadlines.
Supervises assigned assistants.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients.
Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable.
Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
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Candidates must hold a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree and possess a valid state physical therapy license. Additionally, a valid driver's license, CPR/BLS certification, and adherence to vaccination requirements are mandatory.
Market context
In Nevada, home health Physical Therapist roles are often driven by patient demand for in-home rehabilitation and by agencies needing clinicians who can work independently across varied schedules and territories. These positions are competitive because employers typically look for a DPT, an active state license, reliable transportation, CPR/BLS, and compliance with vaccination requirements. Before applying, confirm your license status and driving credentials, and note that the job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time.
